Legal Opinion

Steel Nomination Petition

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 24, 1954No. Appeal, 40PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order Per Curiam : April 24, 1954, order affirmed at appellant’s costs. Opinion to be filed later.

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Jones,

This appeal is from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Dauphin County dismissing objections to a nomination petition for State senator in the 42nd Senatorial District on the Republican ballot to be used at the primary on May 18, 1954. Because of the need for a prompt decision, we entered a final order, after argument, affirming the court below and noting that an opinion would be filed later.

The objector originally alleged a number of defects in the nomination…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. American Labor Party CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
  2. Long v. CochranSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In Re Nomination Petition of FreemanCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  2. Blair Township Liquor Referendum CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
  3. In re Election of Two Additional Supervisors in Birmingham TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  4. In Re Nomination Petition of FreemanCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  5. In Re: Nom Papers of E Scroggin Appeal of StefanoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2020

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